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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,523.32, 333,781.33 and 54,045.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,523.32, 333,781.33 and 54,045.02 is: 81,066.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,523.32 : 333,781.33 = 54,045.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,523.32/333,781.33 = 54,045.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,523.32x = 333,781.33 × 54,045.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,523.32x = 18,039,218,655.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,039,218,655.48/222,523.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,066.64

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